Valley Crest School vs. Gearld Wright School
Should you attend Valley Crest School or Gearld Wright School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Valley Crest School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Gearld Wright School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 446 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Valley Crest School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 523 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Gearld Wright School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
446 students
523 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
24 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
22:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#895 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#678 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
38
Kindergarten Students
64
61
Grade 1 Students
66
57
Grade 2 Students
62
59
Grade 3 Students
73
46
Grade 4 Students
52
89
Grade 5 Students
76
92
Grade 6 Students
53
81
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
7%
4%


% Hispanic
40%
46%


% Black
5%
3%


% White
39%
41%


% Hawaiian
5%
2%


% Two or more races
4%
4%


Diversity Score
0.68
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
35%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%

